Explore Director of Environmental Services opportunities for experienced leaders who guide environmental programs, teams, and operations. These directors help organizations manage environmental risks, meet regulatory requirements, improve sustainability performance, and protect natural resources. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including senior environmental leadership roles across industries.
Responsibilities vary by employer and industry, but may include setting environmental strategy, overseeing compliance and permitting, managing environmental services teams, and coordinating with executives, regulators, clients, and community stakeholders. Directors may also lead audits, assess environmental risks, oversee remediation or waste-management programs, and report on sustainability goals and performance.
Employers commonly seek substantial experience in environmental management, regulatory compliance, or a related technical field, along with a record of leading teams and complex projects. Useful strengths include knowledge of environmental regulations, analytical and risk-management skills, budget oversight, clear communication, and the ability to translate technical findings into business decisions. A bachelor’s degree in environmental science, engineering, or a related discipline is often expected; some positions prefer an advanced degree or relevant professional credentials.
Director-level environmental services roles can be found in healthcare, manufacturing, energy, utilities, consulting, government, infrastructure, and other sectors. Depending on the organization, the role may focus on environmental compliance, sustainability, environmental health and safety, conservation, or environmental operations. Search related titles such as Director of Environmental Compliance, Director of Sustainability, and Environmental Services Director to explore a broader range of opportunities.
Browse vetted Director of Environmental Services jobs on Ladders and discover professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Compare roles by responsibilities, industry, and location, and identify positions aligned with your leadership experience and environmental expertise.
$88K - $105K *
Deliver results by managing corporate accounts, driving sales growth, and ensuring client satisfaction. You will coach teams, develop client solutions, and expand business opportunities while prioriti...
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Ecological Restoration - Senior Water Resources Project Manager
$95K - $115K *
Engage in ecosystem restoration projects, leading a multi-disciplinary team to deliver innovative solutions for stream, wetland, and floodplain restoration while managing client relationships and busi...
2 weeks ago
Director - Land Survey Services
$145K - $190K *
Lead the growth of a Land Survey practice, collaborating on diverse public infrastructure projects while mentoring team members and ensuring quality deliverables in a hybrid work environment...
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Area Manager & Business Growth Leader (Water/Wastewater)
$140K - $210K *
Champion growth by leading strategic initiatives in the municipal water sector, driving project execution, and fostering client relationships across Tennessee and Alabama. Collaborate with teams to en...
3 weeks ago
Environmental Due Diligence Practice Leader
$120K - $145K *
Elevate your career by leading and enhancing environmental due diligence practices. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive growth, improve quality, and develop client relationships while ensuring ope...
2 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Join a dynamic team to lead impactful water projects, fostering client relationships and driving business development. Utilize your expertise to manage multi-disciplinary teams and ensure project succ...
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$120K - $145K *
Transform business operations by owning P&L, leading teams, and driving growth. Collaborate with leadership to implement scalable processes and ensure financial performance while fostering a safety-fi...
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Environmental Compliance Project Manager
$100K - $140K *
Drive environmental compliance projects and client relationships while mentoring junior staff in a dynamic EHS consulting practice. This role combines project management, technical guidance, and susta...
4 weeks ago
$104K - $194K *
Lead the charge in capital budgeting processes, overseeing annual budgets and strategic planning for multiple districts. Collaborate with teams to enhance financial forecasting and project management...
4 days ago
$123K - $230K *
Transform the capital budgeting landscape by leading annual processes, overseeing project funding, and enhancing cost estimating standards across multiple business units. Collaborate with teams to ens...
4 days ago
$111K - $206K *
Drive the annual capital budgeting process, overseeing project funding and strategic planning across multiple districts. Lead a team to enhance budgeting standards, manage substantial budgets, and ens...
4 days ago
$104K - $194K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of capital budgeting by overseeing multi-million dollar projects, enhancing financial processes, and leading a dedicated staff to ensure strategic financial plann...
4 days ago
$83K - $85K *
Execute efficient hotel operations by leading multiple departments, ensuring outstanding guest service, and enhancing team performance. Ideal for proactive leaders dedicated to maintaining high hospit...
3 weeks ago
$275K - $350K *
Pioneer medical leadership in a comprehensive detox and rehabilitation program, overseeing patient care, policy development, and medical staff guidance to ensure adherence to best practices and regula...
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Senior Operations Manager - Janitorial & Floor Care Operations
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in operational excellence, guiding a large janitorial team in delivering quality services while enhancing efficiency and building strong client partnerships through hands-on leadership...
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$85K - $127K *
Lead the charge in managing healthcare architectural projects, overseeing all phases from planning to construction. Foster client relationships, ensure quality and compliance, and mentor your team to...
3 days ago
$85K - $127K *
Transform your career by leading healthcare projects from inception to completion. Oversee budgeting, scheduling, and design while fostering strong client relationships and resolving architectural cha...
4 days ago
$106K - $159K *
Join a team that's redefining project management in healthcare. Lead medium to large architectural projects, ensuring quality, compliance, and client satisfaction while mentoring a talented team and m...
4 days ago
Water/Wastewater Project Manager
$115K - $147K *
Join a dynamic team to manage water/wastewater design projects, leveraging client relationships and technical expertise to deliver innovative solutions for municipal and private clients while ensuring...
5 days ago
Senior Director, Construction Workforce Operations
$125K - $150K *
Join a team that's dedicated to building a high-performing construction workforce, ensuring project delivery on time and budget while prioritizing health and safety standards across multiple jobsites...
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$95K - $115K *
Unlock potential by leading environmental permitting and surveying for energy projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, conduct inspections, and engage with stakeholders to ensure compliance...
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$170K - $180K *
Drive the development and governance of enterprise-wide health, safety, and environmental programs. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance, mitigate risks, and foster a culture of safety a...
3 weeks ago
Environmental Permitting Project Manager
$79K - $119K *
Lead the charge in executing environmental permitting projects across diverse sectors, ensuring compliance with regulations while managing multi-disciplinary teams to deliver high-quality outcomes and...
2 weeks ago
Senior Project Manager - Environmental
$110K - $130K *
Transform environmental projects by managing complex analyses, leading teams, ensuring compliance, and fostering client relationships. Contribute to restoring environments and driving innovative solut...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$109K - $145K *
Unlock potential by leading a comprehensive Safety, Health, and Environmental program. Drive compliance, foster a safety culture, and collaborate with teams to ensure operational excellence and contin...
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What does a Director of Environmental Services do?
A Director of Environmental Services leads environmental programs and teams, oversees compliance and risk management, and helps an organization meet its environmental and sustainability objectives. Specific responsibilities depend on the employer and industry.
What qualifications are typically required for Director of Environmental Services jobs?
Employers typically look for significant environmental or regulatory experience, leadership ability, and a relevant bachelor’s degree. Some roles prefer an advanced degree, professional credentials, or specialized expertise in areas such as permitting, remediation, or sustainability.
Where do Director of Environmental Services professionals work?
These professionals work across sectors such as healthcare, manufacturing, energy, utilities, consulting, government, and infrastructure. The scope of the role varies with the organization’s operations and environmental priorities.
How can I find Director of Environmental Services jobs paying $100,000 or more?
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